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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Clayton, Ophthalmologist in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Theresa Clayton, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Vancouver, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Clayton graduated from New York Medical College and completed her residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Ophthalmology; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Clayton is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Clayton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clayton’s office at (360) 696-4691.
Where did Dr. Clayton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Ophthalmology; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Oregon Health & Science University Program
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College
Is Dr. Clayton board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Theresa Clayton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Clayton speak?
Dr. Clayton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Clayton treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Clayton diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Clayton. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Astigmatism
- Refractive Errors
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
- Irregular Cornea
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H524: Presbyopia
- H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
What procedures does Dr. Clayton perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Clayton performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Clayton. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Small Benign Lesion Removal (Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips)
- Facial Lesion Excision
- Ear Lesion Removal
- Eyelid Lesion Surgery
- Lip Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11440: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less
Does Dr. Clayton accept my insurance?
Dr. Clayton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 696-4691 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Clayton accept in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Clayton in Vancouver, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
OptumRx
PacificSource
Providence Health Plans
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Clayton's office located?
Dr. Theresa Clayton's Primary Practice
2415 NE 134th St Ste 101
Vancouver, WA 98686
(360) 696-4691
Dr. Theresa Clayton's Practice 2
17720 SE Mill Plain Blvd Ste 100
Vancouver, WA 98683
(360) 256-3937
What is Dr. Clayton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Clayton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619942265.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clayton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Clayton
What is Dr. Theresa Clayton's specialty?
Dr. Clayton is a Ophthalmologist near Vancouver, WA. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Clayton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Theresa Clayton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Clayton is affiliated with Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?
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Is Theresa Clayton accepting new patients in Vancouver, WA?
Yes, Dr. Theresa Clayton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Theresa Clayton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Clayton's office at (360) 696-4691 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Theresa Clayton?
Please contact Dr. Clayton's office at (360) 696-4691 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Theresa Clayton have?
Dr. Theresa Clayton is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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